Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is about typical value for its size

$49.99 MSRP 544 pieces 0 minifigures 3.8 / 5 from builders #29 of 66 Technic sets with 500–999 pieces
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 box art
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52 of 100

Average

#29 of 66 Technic sets with 500–999 pieces

An average-value licensed Mustang: plastic per dollar is right at the norm for mid-size Technic sets, but it gives about 95 pieces per $10 against a typical 104, and its 3.8 of 5 rating from 144 builders is a shade under the group. At $49.99 it’s priced close to what similar contents usually cost.

#29

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 66 Technic sets with 500–999 pieces

Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.

52

Chart 2 · The score

How the 52 is built

Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.

Plastic per dollar
121 vs 113 +25 of 35
Pieces per $10
95 vs 87 +21 of 30
Minifigures per $100
0.0 not counted
Builder rating
3.8 vs 3.9 +6 of 15

$5 less

Chart 3 · The price

Is the price fair for what’s in the box?

Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $55. Each brick is $5.

$49.99
you pay

$55
sets like it usually cost

See 42138-1 on Brickset How scores work